History suggests that periods of toleration of gay men and lesbians can swiftly end if the public senses an overreach.

For their exemplary work as advocates in and outside of their communities, nine extraordinary individuals and organizations ...

A Trump administration investigation has found Harvard University in “violent violation” of the Civil Rights Act, once more ...

From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they funded, sheltered and fuelled the fight for equality.

Understanding how the U.S. went from marriage equality a decade ago to steep backsliding on transgender rights today could ...

A letter from the administration’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism threatens all federal funding to the school.

In a New York Times essay, Andrew Sullivan examined how the gay rights movement transformed from civil rights victories to ...

The Trump administration says Harvard University is in “violent violation” of the Civil Rights Act due to inaction to protect ...

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, for example, which she has worked with to tell her story, is currently at risk of being wholly cut off from governmental funding. “It does,” she said.

The original song, written by McCartney, was inspired by the American Civil Rights Movement. McCartney praised Beyoncé’s version in a public statement, calling it “magnificent.” ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Franklin County deputy pleaded guilty in federal on Friday to depriving an inmate of his civil rights. According to Acting United States Attorney Kelly Norris for the ...

In the spring of 1962, students from Miles College boycott the downtown merchants in Birmingham, AL.